Massage Therapy Curriculum

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All HSC and HCP courses are offered on different days and at different times on our A. Hugh Adams Central Campus. All HSC and HCP courses should be completed prior to or by the end of Term I (arrangements can be made with the program manager for completion at a later date under special circumstances).

​Course Number

​Course Title

​Credit Hours

​HSC 0692

​Medical Errors

​ (2) 0.07**

​HSC 0405

Basic Life Support

(8) 0.3

​HSC 0591

​HIV/AIDS

​(4) 0.1

​ HSC 0691

​Domestic Violence

​(2) 0.07

​HSC 0522

​OSHA/TB/Hepatitis

​ (6) 0.2

HCP 0001

​Health Career CORE

​(75) 2.5

​

​Total Clock Hours…(95)

​Total Credit Hours…3.2

** Medical Errors is a Florida requirement. Hours for course are not counted towards total required program hours

​*PROGRAM SPECIFIC COURSES DAY

​TERM I

MSS 0001Medical Ethics & Standards (15) 0.5

MSS 0150Anatomy & Physiology (45) 1.5

MSS 0301 Hydrotherapy Modalities (15) 0.5

MSS 0301L Hydrotherapy Modalities Lab (45) 1.5

MSS 0250 Introduction to Massage Therapy (15) 0.5

MSS 0250LLab for Introduction to Massage (170) 5.7

Total Clock Hours…(305)Total Credit Hours…10.2

TERM II​​

MSS 0281Allied Modalities (15) 0.5

MSS 0281L
Allied Modalities Lab (120) 4.0

MSS 0156 Anatomy & Physiology II (45)1.5

MSS0156L Anatomy & Physiology Lab (60) 2.0

MSS 0803L Massage Therapy Clinical Practicum
(110) 3.7

Total Clock Hours…(350)Total Credit Hours…11.7

PROGRAM TOTAL CLOCK HOURS……….750

PROGRAM TOTAL CREDIT HOURS……….25

*No grade lower than a “C” in Theory or an “S” in Lab will be credited with hours required to complete program